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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| defamation | xx/x | Noun, Noun |
| slander | /x | Noun, Verb |
| libelous | /xx | Adjective |
| malpractice | x/x | Noun |
| calumny | /xx | Noun |
| tort | / | Noun |
| infringement | x/x | Noun |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| lawsuit | /x | Noun |
| sedition | x/x | Noun |
| blasphemy | /xx | Noun |
| misrepresentation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| obscenity | x/xx | Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| vexatious | x/x | Adjective |
| prosecution | xx/x | Noun |
| incitement | x/x | Noun |
| scurrilous | /xx | Adjective |
| censorship | /xx | Noun |
| wrongful | /x | Adjective |
| harassment | x/x | Noun |
| heresy | /xx | Noun |
| perjury | /xx | Noun |
| offence | x/ | Noun |
| damages | /xx | Noun |
| imputations | xx/x | Noun |
| litigation | xx/x | Noun |
| bigamy | /xx | Noun |
| trespass | /x | Noun |
| falsity | /xx | Noun |
| allegation | xx/x | Noun |
| counterclaim | /xx | Noun |
| criminal | /xx | Noun |
| vilification | xxx/x | Noun |
| retaliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| tabloid | /x | Noun |
| disparagement | x/xx | Noun |
| slur | / | Noun |
| seditious | x/x | Adjective |
| fraud | / | Noun |
| cyberbullying | /x/xx | Noun |
| blackmailer | /xx | Noun |
| extortion | x/x | Noun |
| liability | xx/xx | Noun |
| bigotry | /xx | Noun |
| plagiarism | /xxx | Noun |
| admiralty | /xxx | Noun |
| condemnation | xx/x | Noun |
| innuendo | xx/x | Noun |
| reprisals | x/x | Noun |
| writing | /x | Noun |
/ | Noun | |
| open letter | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| newspaper | /xx | Noun |
| caricature | /xxx | Noun |
| cartel | x/ | Noun |
| publication | xx/x | Noun |
| correspondence | xx/x | Noun |
| pamphlet | /x | Noun |
| graffiti | x/x | Noun |
| drawing | /x | Noun |
| redaction | x/x | Noun |
| letter | /x | Noun |
| book | / | Noun |
| press | / | Noun |
| papyrus | /xx | Noun |
| cartoon | x/ | Noun |
| papers | /x | Noun |
| pulp | / | Noun |
| slip | / | Noun |
| pictorial | x/xx | Noun |
| literal | /xx | Adjective |
| line | / | Noun |
| illustration | xx/x | Noun |
| slug | / | Noun |
| puff piece | // | Phrase, Noun |
| page | / | Noun |
| lithograph | /xx | Noun |
| leaflet | /x | Noun |
| blaze | / | Noun |
| placard | /x | Noun |
| credit line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| portrait | /x | Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun |
| clipping | /x | Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| brochure | x/ | Noun |
| allegory | /xxx | Noun |
| photo | /x | Noun |
| sketchbook | /x | Noun |
| document | /xx | Noun |
| character | /xx | Noun |
| plaque | / | Noun |
| bill | / | Noun |
| chapbook | /x | Noun |
| painting | /x | Noun |
| script | / | Noun |
| tabula | /xx | Noun |
| booklet | /x | Noun |
| gazette | x/ | Name |
| publishing | /xx | Noun |
| banner | /x | Noun |
| balloon | x/ | Noun |
| obituary | x/xxx | Noun |
| imprimatur | xx/x | Noun |
| picture | /x | Noun |
| leaf | / | Noun |
| herald | /x | Name |
| blot | / | Noun |
| blurb | / | Noun |
| misapplied | xx/ | Noun |
| quod | / | Noun |
| blasphemous | /xx | Adjective |
| sued | / | Verb |
| actionable | /xxx | Adjective |
| obscene | x/ | Adjective |
| prosecuted | /xxx | Verb |
| scandalous | /xx | Adjective |
| indict | x/ | Verb |
| pillory | /xx | Noun |
| indictments | x/x | Noun |
| rem | / | Noun |
| treasonable | /xxx | Adjective |
| antidumping | xx/x | Adjective |
| antitrust | xx/ | Adjective |
| atrocious | x/x | Adjective |
| blame | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bombing | /x | Noun |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| contempt | x/ | Noun |
| corpus | /x | Noun |
| deceit | x/ | Noun |
| declaratory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| denigration | /xxx | Noun |
| discrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| divorce | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dumping | /x | Noun |
| ejaculation | xxx/x | Noun |
| ejectment | x/x | Noun |
| forgery | /xx | Noun |
| imposture | x/x | Noun |
| infamous | /xx | Adjective |
| injustice | x/x | Noun |
| insult | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| larceny | /xx | Noun |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| malign | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| mandamus | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| possessory | x/xx | Adjective |
| privacy | /xx | Noun |
| sacrilege | /xx | Noun |
| smear | / | Noun, Verb |
| throwing | /x | Noun |
| treason | /x | Noun |
| wording | /x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
